--(1) A claim may be made by or against a person in his capacity as a trustee, executor or administrator.
--(2) If a claim is so made, there is no need for a beneficiary also to be a party.
--(3) A decision of the court in such proceedings is binding on a beneficiary unless the court otherwise orders.
--(4) The only ground for an order that a decision is not binding on a beneficiary is that the trustee, executor or administrator-
----(a) could not; or
----(b) did not in fact,
--represent the interest of the beneficiary.
Notes
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